HyperDic

English > 1 sense of the word westernise:
VERBchangewesternise, occidentalize, occidentalise, westernizemake western in character
English > westernise: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaningmake western in character.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody
Synonymsoccidentalize, occidentalise, westernize
Broaderchange, alter, modifyCause to change
Oppositeorientalize, orientalisemake oriental in character